New Mexico GOP campaigns stir east central towns
Republicans Maurice Miera and Albert K. Mitchell push for governor and senate with tours in Vaughn Fort Sumner Encino and Guadalupe county. Herman Crile pursues Union and Quay counties while Montoya expands independent suffrage league in Gallup. Campaign claims accuse new deal policy of restricting liberties.
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Associated Press
New Mexico
Independent Suffrage League
Maurice Miera
Vaughn
Fort Sumner
Willard
Encino
Albert K. Mitchell
Guadalupe County
Santa Rosa
Mitchell
Senate
Tucumcari
Las Cruces
Miera
Joe Montoya
Clyde Tingley
Gallup
Bernalillo
Local Draft Members Meet With Adj Gen Charlton
The 108 members of New Mexico local draft boards met in Santa Fe to discuss duties shaping selective service. Governor Miles urged careful individual decisions balancing civilian life, family, and state needs, stressing training and national defense hinges on selecting individuals. The adjutant general outlined the weight of fairness and patriotism in board determinations amid wartime pressures.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico
Miles
Adj
R. C. Charlton
Willkie Attacks Army Housing Delays on Campaign Train
On a Willkie campaign train en route to Buffalo the Republican nominee criticized defense housing delays as startling and inefficient. He urged immediate provisioning for boards and nails while lamenting late surveys and shortages, tying the issue to fears of dictatorship and government overreach witnessed in New Deal acts. He spoke in Rochester after Syracuse rally remarks about usurped power and the need to escape that path.
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Willkie
Buffalo
N. Y
Wendell L. Willkie
Rochester
New York
Syracuse
British Predict No Invasion But A Bloody Winter
British circles now foresee a second winter of war not marked by invasion but by a hard, mobile struggle. Hitler’s revised plan aims to strike Egypt through Mussolini, harass Britain with raids as weather and defenses allow, and attempt to draw the United States into war with Japan. The RAF’s resistance supposedly forces this shift in strategy.
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Associated Press
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British Isles
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Japan
Royal Air Force
Johnson Opposes Roosevelt Third Term On National Radio
Senator Hiram Johnson of California will speak against a Roosevelt third term at 10 p.m. Friday on a nationwide radio hookup arranged by the Republican national committee. He notes the speech will be principled and could reference Wendell Willkie. Also: Roosevelt to give two political radio addresses on October 23 and 30 from the White House, about youth day and an as yet unspecific topic.
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Washington
Hiram Johnson
California
Roosevelt
Republican National Committee
Johnson
Wendell L. Willkie
Willkie
New York
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
Wendell Willkie
Middle West
Martin
Gallup
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
New York State
White House
Stephen T. Early
Democratic National Committee
Early
Reserve officers lecture by Col Minton in Roswell
Lt Col John T. Minton of the Tucson Reserve Section will speak at the Roswell Reserve Officers meeting at N M M S tonight at 7 o clock. Capt Louis D. Smith Cav Res says officers from all branches should attend to hear questions answered.
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John T. Minton
Tucson
Roswell
Minton
Louis D. Smith
Cav.Res
Examinations for FSA Typists Held at Roswell College
An examination to select stenographers and typists for the Farm Security Administration will be held Saturday October 26 at 1 p.m. at Roswell Business College. Applicants must be at least 18 and should write to James A Somerville Personnel Director FSA Amarillo Texas.
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Farm Security Administration
Roswell
Recreational Development To Be Discussed
Long range planning for recreational development and wildlife preservation in the Pecos river basin will be discussed at a joint meeting tomorrow. Representatives from the National Park Service the Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Resources Planning Board will attend. The meeting relates to interstate Texas New Mexico talks on joint river water use.
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Pecos River
Pecos
National Park Service
Fish and Wildlife, Service
National Resources Planning Board
Texas
New Mexico
M. R. Tillotson
Milo F. Christiansen
L. C. Fuller
The
Park Service
John C. Gatlin
Fish and Wildlife Service
Harlowe Stafford
National Resources Board
Joe Sneed Dies At 64 In Amarillo Home
Joe Sneed 64 a prominent cattleman and chairman of the directorate for Texas Tech at Lubbock died at his Amarillo home after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at the family home.
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Amarillo
Tex
Joe Sneed
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Warplane Production Plans Accelerated in U S and Britain
Washington October 15 plans speed up warplane output for United States and Great Britain by standardizing manufacturing on similar fuselage and construction while keeping accessories separate. A four man committee will coordinate with industry and a formal high level group, including Morgenthau Roosevelt Knox Stimson and Knudsen, will guide informal production smoothing across contracts.
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United States
Great Britain
Fourman
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
Britain
Morgenthaum
Roosevelt
Navy
Knox
Stimson
William S. Knudsen
Defense Commission
Salvation Army clothing drive aids war refugees
Roswell joins a nationwide Salvation Army campaign to collect a shipload of garments shoes and bedding for women and children refugees in London. Local drive runs Oct 28 to Nov 1 with Mrs John B Beers as chairwoman and capt John Gioscio urging broad city aid.
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Roswell
Salvation Army
London
Herbert Hoover
Q. C. Bess
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Bess
P.T. A
John B. Beers
L. O. Fullen
C. E. Mason
John Glioscio
Capt. Gioscio
Beers
Fullen
Gioscio
Christian Endeavor State Convention in Roswell
Dr. Luther E. Stein of Glen dale California will keynote the Christian Endeavor State Convention in Roswell from October 24 to 27. Dr. S. J. Mathieson of Denver will also address the meeting at First Presbyterian Church with local societies hosting. A banquet is set for October 26 at the Woman's Club. events include a cadet parade, a visit to Oasis artesian well and Bottomless Lakes, and a Roswell Austin High football game program by the Roswell Choral Society Saturday night.
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Presbyterian Church
Glendale
Calif
Christian Endeavor Societies
Roswell
S. J. Mathieson
Central Christian Church
Denver
First Presbyterian Church
Christian and Presbyterian Churches
Woman’s Club
N. M. M. S. Cadets
Oasis Artesian Well
Roswell Choral Society
Roswell-Austin
Advance Work Tomorrow In Chest Drive
Preliminary work in the Trio Chest drive will start tomorrow as a 12 man team leaves pledge cards with business firms for distribution to employees. Employers will hand out the cards for employees to fill and return when the main push begins next Tuesday October 22. Paul Wilmot campaign chairman urged full cooperation to push the drive to completion. About 400 letters with pledge cards were mailed last night to individuals not tied to downtown firms.
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Paul Wilmot
Wilmot
Odd Fellows Rebekahs Elect Officers in New Mexico
E C Kibbe of Elida named Grand Master of New Mexico Odd Fellows and Mrs Annie Thompson of Albuquerque elected president of the Rebekah Assembly as annual meetings close in Albuquerque. Other officers include Gordon Lucas, J B Stamp, W T McAdams, and retiring leaders Glover and Higgins. The 1941 meeting site to be chosen, installation set for 3 PM, open meeting at 7:30 PM, grand ball at 9 PM.
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E. C. Kibbe
Elida
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Woman’s Club
Golden Link No
San Jon
Crescent No
Hobbs
Sunrise
Artesia
Trio Chest Drive supports Scouts and Salvation Army reports
Kiwanis luncheon featured reports on funds raised by the Trio Chest Drive last year supporting Girl Scouts Boy Scouts and the Salvation Army. Ross L. Malone Jr led the program for the 1940 campaign opening next Tuesday with talks by Mrs. H S Cave P V Thorson and Capt John Gioscio.
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Kiwanis
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
Salvation Army
Ross L. Malone, Jr
H. S. Cave
P. V. Thorson
John Gioscio
Malone
Kiwanis Club
Paul Wilmot
Where To Register Tomorrow for Draft in Roswell
A list of registration sites for men aged 21 to 35 in Roswell tomorrow under Selective Service Law. Registration runs from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. at locations including City Hall Junior High Mark Howell School Court House East Side School Big Jo Lumber Co Washington Ave School N M M S Fowler Building Fire Station Dennison Machine Shop Senior High County Warehouse South Hill School and other sites.
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Roswell
Mark Howell
B—Dennison Machine Shop
E—Washington Ave
G—County
E. Alameda
H—South Hill
E. Bland
Dr. E B King Visits At Sherman Home
Everett B. King of New York president of the board of national missions of the Presbyterian Church and Rev. Ralph J. Hall of Albuquerque Western field representative for Sunday School missions spent two days visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Forrest L Sherman. They left yesterday afternoon.
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Everett B. King
New York
Board of National Missions
The
Presbyterian Church
Ralph J. Hall
Albuquerque
Forrest L. Sherman
Coles Brothers Circus Set for Roswell Show Tue Oct 29
Cole Brothers Circus, a remaining train show, will perform in Roswell with afternoon and night shows on Tuesday October 29.
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Cole Brothers Circus
Roswell
British Win In Sea Fights With Italians
The London admiralty reported Ajax heroic exploits helped drive Graf Spee to doom in a 14 hour running gun battle off South America on December 13. The cruiser sank two Italian destroyers and crippled a third during a wide Mediterranean sweep. No contact occurred between main British and Italian fleets. Ajax fought alone. Diplomatic tension rose as Germany and Russia clashed and talks hint at a Japan Russia non aggression pact within days.
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Associated Press
Ajax
Graf Spee
South America
London Admiralty
Admiralty
Mediterranean
Germany
Russia
London
Japan
Italy
Willkie to broadcast Q and A tonight over NBC
Republican nominee Wendell L. Willkie will address questions from letters sent in over the past week. The Q and A program will air on NBC at 8 30 Roswell time tonight.
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Wendell L. Willkie
Roswell
Country Club Officers Elected at Roswell Meeting
Stockholders of the Roswell Country Club re elected Rolla R. Hinkle president Thomas J. Hall vice president and Walden Bassett secretary treasurer at the annual meeting last night Gayle Armstrong Charles Butler and H E Samson were re elected directors and B B Wilson was elected as a new director Holdover directors are Hinton Wilmott Thomas J Hall and Rolla R Hinkle The treasurer s report was given by Mr Bassett and reports were made by other officers and by committees of the club It was announced that the new season would be opened with a dance Oct 19.
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Roswell
Millions to Spot Any Attempt To Avoid The Draft
Washington reports that selective service officials count on a volunteer force of millions to ensure that every man aged 21 to 36 registers on the eve of peacetime conscription. They predict vigilant relatives and employers will monitor neighbors after October 16 to prevent evasion, and do not expect widespread violations or prosecutions. Mothers and sweethearts are highlighted as key enforcers in this vigil. The nationwide system is mobilized to aid this draft registration effort.
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Washington
Selective Service
National Selective Service
America
Mayor Hall and Judge O Neill to address Scouters
Roswell mayor Thomas J. Hall and Judge Pat Neill will speak at the Scouters dinner Friday at the Girl Scout Little House. Hall will discuss What Scouting Can Do and Neill will cover Scouting and its Fundamentals. About 150 scouters and prospective scouts are invited.
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Thomas J. Hall
Roswell
Pat Neill
Scouters
Little House
Mayor Hall
O’neill
Right Next Door King Cornet Sold in Record Ad
Mrs W H Whatley advertised a beautiful King cornet three times in the classifieds and sold it on the first day. The cash buyer lived within a block and did not know she owned it until he read about it in The Record.
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W. H. Whatley
Neighbors Get Better Together Through Classified Ads
A concise note explains that classified ads connect buyers and sellers whether nearby or distant, highlighting how neighbors meet through the market. The piece emphasizes the practicality of listing goods and the social aspect of local commerce.
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